Optimal health and development from preconception to adulthood are crucial for human
flourishing and the formation of human capital. The Nurturing Care Framework, as adapted …

Drought induces dry hazards, including wildfire, and increased air pollution from wildfire
may be a mechanism by which drought increases health risks. We examined whether the …

Background In low-and middle-income countries, poverty and impaired growth prevent
children from meeting their cognitive developmental potential. There are few studies …

Many children in India face the double burden of high exposure to ambient (AAP) and
household air pollution, both of which can affect their linear growth. Although climate change …

Objective To evaluate the relative importance of overall and period-specific postnatal growth
and their interaction with fetal growth on cognition in a generally well-nourished population …

Background: Providing early nutritional support through Ying Yang Bao (YYB) can assist
children in achieving their full developmental potential. We aimed to examine the lasting …

Background Earlier age at menarche is associated with behavioral and noncommunicable
disease risks. The influence of birth weight (BW)(intrauterine) and postnatal growth on age …

Stunting prevalence is commonly used to track population-level child nutritional status.
However, other metrics derived from anthropometric datasets may be used as alternatives to …

Background Women's health and well-being (WHW) have been receiving growing attention,
but limited progress has been made on how to measure its different domains in low-and …

Introduction 'Zero-dose'children (infants who fail to receive the first dose of diphtheria-
tetanus-pertussis-containing vaccine) face substantial adversity in early childhood and may …